Z46.6
BillableEncounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
Coding Notes
Includes
Conditions included under this code
- removal or replacement of other device
Excludes 1
Codes that cannot be used together with this code (mutual exclusion)
- malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index
Excludes 2
Conditions not included here, but the patient may have both
Related Codes(8)
Z46.0Encounter for fit/adjst of spectacles and contact lenses
Z46.1Encounter for fitting and adjustment of hearing aid
Z46.2Encntr for fit/adjst of dev rel to nrv sys and specl senses
Z46.3Encounter for fit/adjst of dental prosthetic device
Z46.4Encounter for fitting and adjustment of orthodontic device
Z46.5Encounter for fit/adjst of GI appliance and device
Z46.8Encounter for fitting and adjustment of oth devices
Z46.9Encounter for fitting and adjustment of unspecified device
ICD-11 Equivalents(1)
ICD-11 Equivalents
View full mappingCorresponding ICD-11 codes from the WHO crosswalk mapping
Also Known As / Clinical Terms(5)
Clinical Terms
- Indwelling catheter replaced
- Indwelling catheter removed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the ICD-10 code for encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device?
The ICD-10-CM code for encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device is Z46.6. The full clinical description is "Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device". Z46.6 is a billable/specific code that can be used on insurance claims and medical billing.
What does ICD-10 code Z46.6 mean?
ICD-10-CM code Z46.6 represents “Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device”. It is classified under Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services and is a billable/specific code that can be used on a claim.
Is Z46.6 a billable code?
Yes, Z46.6 is a billable/specific ICD-10-CM code and can be used to indicate a diagnosis on a medical claim.
What chapter is Z46.6 in?
Z46.6 is in Chapter 22: Factors Influencing Health Status and Contact With Health Services (codes Z00-Z99).
What codes cannot be used with Z46.6?
Z46.6 has Excludes1 notes indicating codes that cannot be used together with it, including: malfunction or other complications of device - see Alphabetical Index.
What SNOMED CT codes does Z46.6 map to?
Z46.6 maps to 2 SNOMED CT concepts: 266768004, 274424003. SNOMED CT is a clinical terminology used in electronic health records.
What are the UMLS CUIs for Z46.6?
Z46.6 is linked to 1 UMLS Concept Unique Identifier: C2910898. The UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) integrates multiple biomedical vocabularies maintained by the U.S. National Library of Medicine.
How does Z46.6 relate to ICF functioning codes?
ICF (International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health) codes describe how conditions like encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device affect a person's functioning — body functions, activities, participation, and environmental factors. AutoICD provides ICF Core Sets for 12+ conditions and can map clinical text to ICF categories automatically. Browse the ICF directory to explore functioning codes.
What is the ICD-11 equivalent of Z46.6?
Z46.6 maps to the ICD-11 code: QB30.5 (Fitting or adjustment of urinary device).
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